Neurocognitive function in obstructive sleep apnoea: A meta‐review

RS Bucks, M Olaithe, P Eastwood - Respirology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Adult obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is associated with cognitive dysfunction. While many
review articles have attempted to summarize the evidence for this association, it remains …

Surgery for obstructive sleep apnoea in adults

S Sundaram, J Lim… - Cochrane database of …, 2005 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) is the periodic
reduction or cessation of airflow during sleep. The syndrome is associated with loud snoring …

A community study of sleep-disordered breathing in middle-aged Chinese men in Hong Kong

MSM Ip, B Lam, IJ Lauder, KWT Tsang, K Chung… - Chest, 2001 - Elsevier
Background: Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in Asianpopulations is being increasingly
recognized. This study investigatedthe prevalence of SDB in Chinese middle-aged office …

A short-term controlled trial of an adjustable oral appliance for the treatment of mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea.

KA Ferguson, T Ono, AA Lowe, S Al-Majed, LL Love… - Thorax, 1997 - thorax.bmj.com
BACKGROUND: Although oral appliances are effective in some patients with obstructive
sleep apnoea (OSA), they are not universally effective. A novel anterior mandibular …

[图书][B] Dementia: a clinical approach

MF Mendez, JL Cummings - 2003 - books.google.com
Here is all of the very latest scientific and clinical information for every type for dementing
disease-presented in a handy, easy-to-read format. Noted specialists in the field equip …

The epidemiology of sleep apnoea.

RJ Davies, JR Stradling - Thorax, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We conducted a study of the prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in subjects derived
from a random sample of thepopulation. A total of 2,202 subjects 35 to 69yr of age were …

Effects of a mandibular repositioner on obstructive sleep apnea

Y Liu, X Zeng, M Fu, X Huang, AA Lowe - American Journal of Orthodontics …, 2000 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a mandibular repositioner on
airway, sleep, and respiratory variables in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Twenty-two …

Neural network prediction of obstructive sleep apnea from clinical criteria

SD Kirby, W Danter, CFP George, T Francovic… - Chest, 1999 - Elsevier
Study objectives Clinical prediction models for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) have lacked the accuracy necessary to confidently replace polysomnography (PSG) …

The effect of continuous positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome on the ocular surface

E Hayirci, A Yagci, M Palamar, OK Basoglu, A Veral - Cornea, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea syndrome on the ocular surface. Methods: This is a prospective …

Effect on quality of life of continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a meta-analysis

J Jing, T Huang, W Cui, H Shen - Lung, 2008 - Springer
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the standard treatment for obstructive sleep
apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, the impact of CPAP on quality of life (QOL) is …